Rapid, reproducible, non-invasive predictor of cadaveric donor liver graft utilization

ABSTRACT

A method for rapid, non-invasive assessment of liver function in a brain-dead donor, prior to procurement is presented. Quantitative assessment of liver function can be measured in brain-dead donors in the local donor service area prior to organ procurement by measuring indocyanine green plasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR). This method can be performed with devices that use a non-invasive finger probe to obtain the ICG-PDR using pulse-densitometry.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a 35 U.S.C. §111(a) continuation of PCTinternational application number PCT/US2015/012582 filed on Jan. 23,2015, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, which claimspriority to, and the benefit of, U.S. provisional patent applicationSer. No. 61/930,860 filed on Jan. 23, 2014, incorporated herein byreference in its entirety. Priority is claimed to each of the foregoingapplications.

The above-referenced PCT international application was published as PCTInternational Publication No. WO 2015/112795 on Jul. 30, 2015, whichpublication is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

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BACKGROUND

1. Technical Field

The technology of this disclosure pertains generally to the assessmentof liver tissue function, and more particularly to the rapidquantification of liver tissue function in brain dead donors todetermine if liver tissue is acceptable for transplantation.

2. Background Discussion

Liver transplantation is the standard treatment for end-stage liverdisease. Although the number of listed patients continues to grow, organavailability has plateaued resulting in increasing wait-list mortality.The donor pool has been somewhat expanded through the use of livingdonors, cadaveric split livers, and “extended criteria donors” (ECD).Used judiciously, the liver grafts from these sources provide anopportunity for addressing the organ shortage. However, these methodsalso predispose recipients to poor initial graft function and/orincreased long-term risk. Factors that have been shown to affect graftutilization and function include advanced donor age, hypernatremia,prolonged warm ischemia time, pressor requirements, and donation aftercardiac death.

Optimizing the use of these grafts while minimizing recipient riskrequires accurate and reproducible assessments of graft quality.Clinical and laboratory criteria to measure liver quality are notreliable predictors. Therefore, the gold standard for assessing liversfor transplantation remains the subjective decisions of surgeons.Attempts to evaluate all possible donors leads to inefficient use ofresources, either by having surgeons evaluate many livers, only some ofwhich are suitable for transplantation, or by having surgeons evaluatetoo few livers, thus forgoing useable grafts.

BRIEF SUMMARY

Using a portable, non-invasive device, indocyanine green plasmadisappearance rates (ICG-PDR) can be measured in brain-dead donors inthe local donor service area prior to organ procurement. Thisquantitative assessment of the donor's liver function can allow for animportant initial assessment of a donor's liver prior to the surgeon'sassessment for transplantation.

This quantitative assessment of liver function can save time and costsassociated with the transportation of non-acceptable organs fortransplantation. This initial evaluation may also save the surgeon timein trying to assess livers that are not functioning at optimal levelsaccording to the ICG-PDR. Furthermore, because ICG-PDR is such a rapidtest, unlike lengthy laboratory tests, it can be applied to measuringliver function repeatedly (˜20 measurements may be performed in a 24hour period), if there is a suspicion that the liver has suffered damagebefore it is procured.

Non-invasive probes, such as finger probes, may be used to perform realtime measurements without added risk to the donor's liver from invasivetechniques. As an example, the LiMON by PULSION may be used.

In one embodiment, a threshold ICG-PDR value can be set at 18%, wherebylivers with a measured ICG-PDR of at least 18% are procured fortransplantation.

In another embodiment, a threshold ICG-PDR value can be set at 24%,whereby livers with a measured ICG-PDR of at least 24% are procured fortransplantation.

Further aspects of the technology described herein will be brought outin the following portions of the specification, wherein the detaileddescription is for the purpose of fully disclosing preferred embodimentsof the technology without placing limitations thereon.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING(S)

The technology described herein will be more fully understood byreference to the following drawings which are for illustrative purposesonly:

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of how Indocyanine Green PlasmaDisappearance Rates (ICG-PDR) may be measured, according to anembodiment of the described technology.

FIG. 2A is a close up view of a schematic diagram of ICG-PDR beingmeasured using a non-invasive finger probe, according to an embodimentof the described technology.

FIG. 2B is a graph of fractional pulsatile changes in optical absorptionat 805 nm.

FIG. 2C is a graph of fractional pulsatile changes in optical absorptionat 905 nm.

FIG. 3 is an example graph of clearance of ICG (C_(ICG)) over time, usedin the calculation of ICG-PDR.

FIG. 4A is a schematic diagram of a screen shot for a PULSION-LiMON ICGtrace of an acceptable graft, according to an embodiment of thedescribed technology.

FIG. 4B is a schematic diagram of a screen shot for a PULSION-LiMON ICGtrace of a non-acceptable graft, according to an embodiment of thedescribed technology.

FIG. 5 is a graph illustrating ICG-PDR in donors with acceptable andnon-acceptable grafts.

FIG. 6 is a flow chart of the method of measuring the ICG-PDR in abrain-dead donor, according to an embodiment of the describedtechnology.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Referring more specifically to the drawings, for illustrative purposes,embodiments of the methods for assessing livers in brain-dead donorsusing indocyanine green plasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR) todetermine liver function before a liver is procured for grafttransplantation are described herein and depicted generally in FIG. 1through FIG. 6. It will be appreciated that the methods may vary as tothe specific steps and sequence without departing from the basicconcepts as disclosed herein. The method steps are merely exemplary ofthe order that these steps may occur. The steps may occur in any orderthat is desired, such that it still performs the goals of the claimedtechnology.

Using portable, finger-probe based devices or other similarlynon-invasive devices, ICG-PDR can be measured in adult brain-dead donorsin the local donor service area prior to organ procurement. The methoddescribed herein provides a quantitative technique for assessing liverfunction in association with liver graft utilization.

Example

To evaluate the method for rapid, non-invasive, quantitative assessmentof liver function, performed before liver graft procurement, a LiMONliver function monitor, manufactured by Pulsion Medical Systems, Munich,Germany, was used for the assessment of brain-dead donor livers bymeasuring Indocyanine Green Plasma Disappearance Rates (ICG-PDRs).Referring to FIG. 1, a schematic diagram 100 of how the ICG-PDR wasmeasured in this example is presented. The LiMON monitor 102 measuresIndocyanine Green (ICG) 104 clearance from the blood, after the ICG isadministered intravenously to the donor, by non-invasivepulse-densitometry using, for example, a finger probe 106.

Referring to FIG. 2A through FIG. 2C, a close-up view 200 of ICG-PDRmeasurement by a non-invasive pulse-densitometry finger probe ispresented. Injected ICG 202 is detected by a sensor 204 on the finger206 from fractional pulsatile changes 208, 210 in optical absorptionusing LED lights 212. The optical peak absorption of 805 nm as shown inFIG. 2B and 905 nm as shown in FIG. 2C allows continuous measurements ofICG-PDR. The clearance of the injected dye from the blood (mg/l) can becalculated as:

$C_{ICG} = \frac{{{pulsatile}_{905\mspace{14mu} n\; m}/{non}}\mspace{14mu} {pulsatile}_{905\mspace{14mu} n\; m}}{{{pulsatile}_{805\mspace{14mu} n\; m}/{non}}\mspace{14mu} {pulsatile}_{805\mspace{14mu} n\; m}}$

The ICG-PDR is calculated as the ICG clearance (C_(ICG)) over time, asshown in the graph in FIG. 3.

Consecutive adult brain-dead donors in the local donation service area,whose livers were offered to the study center, were assessed for liverfunction using the methods of the current disclosure, after permissionwas acquired. Immediately prior to organ procurement, indocyanine greenelimination tests were conducted using the non-invasive liver functionmonitoring system shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2A. Each patient received anICG finger clip connected to a liver function monitor. A dose of 0.25mg/kg ICG (ICG—PULSION, Pulsion Medical Systems) was given through acentral vein as a bolus and immediately flushed with 10 mL of normalsaline. All of the ICG-PDR measurements were acquired using the LiMONliver function monitor manufactured by Pulsion Medical Systems, Munich,Germany. FIG. 4A shows a sample PULSION-LiMON ICG trace of an acceptedliver 400 (PDR=21.5% clearance per minute). FIG. 4B shows a samplePULSION-LiMON ICG trace of a non-acceptable liver 402 (PDR=12.9%clearance per minute).

ICG-PDR measurements were performed on 53 consecutive brain-dead donors.Eleven liver grafts were declined due to quality and one was declinedfor size. Univariate analysis showed ICG-PDR to be the only factorassociated with acceptance of an organ for transplantation. Donor RiskIndex, donor age, and transaminase levels at peak or procurement werenot significantly associated with utilization of liver grafts.

Additionally, there were no recipients who suffered from primarynon-function and ICG-PDR was not associated with any post-operativeoutcome measures including POD7 AST (post-operative day 7 aspartatetransaminase), ALT (alanine transaminase), Bilirubin, or INR(International Normalized Ratio—a measure of coagulopathy).

Results were correlated with surgeons' assessments and the decision toimplant a graft. Both donor and recipient surgeons were blinded toICG-PDR measurements. Post-transplantation labs of the recipient wererecorded and correlated with the donor ICG-PDR.

Table 1 shows univariate predictors of liver graft utilization based onthe data shown in Table 2 through Table 16. The data collected for therecipients of the liver grafts is presented in Table 2 through Table 7.The data collected for the donors of the liver grafts is presented inTable 8 through Table 16.

Table 2 shows the data for ICG-PDR, r15 (residual % of ICG at 15minutes), Accept (graft accepted for transplant by primary center),TxAge (age of recipient at time of transplant), Gender, Expired 8/23/13(recipient expired by 8/23/13), Dx1 (primary diagnosis) and Dx2(secondary diagnosis) for the 53 recipients of the 53 donor liver graftsassessed. Table 3 shows the data for Race, Phys MELD (physiologic modelfor end stage liver disease score), INR (international normalizedratio—a measure of coagulopathy), Cr (creatinine), Tbili (totalbilirubin), Plts (platelet count), Alb (albumin), and PAlb (prealbumin)for the 53 recipients of the 53 donor liver grafts assessed. Table 4shows the data for Pressors, HD (hemodialysis), Vent (ventilatordependence), Redo (recipient is a redo liver transplant candidate), #OLT(number of liver transplant—i.e. first, second, third, etc.), L/K(combined liver/kidney transplant), HT (height), WT (weight), and BMI(body mass index) for the 53 recipients of the 53 donor liver grafts.Table 5 shows the data for Takeback# (number of times recipient wastaken back to OR after transplantation), ReOLT (recipient wasretransplanted after this graft), 7 d surv (7 day survival), 30 d surv(30 day survival), 6 m surv (6 month survival), 1 yr surv (1 yearsurvival), Rpfn Bx (description of the reperfusion biopsy, and LD 1 d(lactate dehydrogenase on postoperative day 1) for the 53 recipients ofthe 53 donor liver grafts assessed. Table 6 shows the data for AST 1 d(aspartate transaminase on postoperative day 1), ALT 1 d (alaninetransaminase on postoperative day 1), Tbili 1 d (total bilirubin onpostoperative day 1), INR 1 d (INR on postoperative day 1), LD 7 d (day7), AST 7 d (day 7), ALT 7 d (day 7), and Tbili 7 d (day 7) for the 53recipients of the 53 donor liver grafts assessed. Table 7 shows the datafor INR 7 d (day 7), LD 30 d (day 30), AST 30 d (day 30), ALT 30 d (day30), Tbili 30 d (day 30), and INR 30 d (day 30), Age, and Male for the53 recipients of the 53 donor liver grafts assessed.

For the 53 donor livers assessed, Table 8 shows the data for the donors'Age, Male, Race, ABO (blood type), Wt (weight), and Ht (height). Table 9shows the data for BMI, Cause of Death, LOH (length of hospitalization),and Dopa (Dopamine) for each of the 53 donors assessed. Table 10 showsthe data for Vaso (vasopressin), NE (norepinephrine), Phenyl(phenylephrine), Total Pressors, Insulin, DM (diabetes mellitus) and HTN(hypertension) for each of the 53 donors assessed. Table 11 shows thedata for EtOH Abuse, Other Drugs, HgbA1c (Hemoglobin A1c level), HepBCore and HepC for the 53 donors assessed. Table 12 shows the data forwhether the donor suffered Cardiac Arrest, Respiratory Arrest, the TotalDowntime, CPR Duration and MAP range (mean arterial pressure range).Table 13 shows the data for MAP at Procurement of the liver grafts, NaPeak (sodium at peak), Na Proc (sodium at procurement), Cr Peak, CrProc, (creatinine at procurement) and TBili Peak (peak total bilirubin).Table 14 shows the data for TBili Proc (total bilirubin at procurement),AST Peak, AST Proc, ALT Peak and ALT Proc for each of the 53 donorsassessed. Table 15 shows the data for INR Peak, INR Procurement, pH atAdmission, pH at Procurement, pCO₂ at Admission and pCO₂ at Procurementfor each of the 53 donors assessed. Finally, Table 16 shows the data forpO₂ at time of Admission, pO₂ at Procurement, HCO₃ at time of Admission,HCO₃ at time of Procurement, whether pO₂ was less than 60 and whetherthe donor's liver was Abnormal on Imaging.

FIG. 5 is a graph that illustrates ICG-PDR in donors with accepted andrejected liver grafts according to their ICG-PDR.

Referring to FIG. 6, a flow chart 600 that details a preferredembodiment of the disclosed method is presented. At box 610, ICG isadministered to the brain-dead organ donor. Indocyanine green (ICG) is awater-soluble anionic compound. It can be administered intravenously andbinds mainly albumin and β-lipoproteins in the plasma. ICG isselectively absorbed by hepatocytes, independent of adenosinetriphosphate (ATP), and is later excreted unaltered into the bile via anATP-dependent transport system. It is not metabolized and does notundergo enterohepatic recirculation. Thus, ICG is particularly usefulfor the assessment of liver function.

At box 620, the ICG-PDR is measured using a device such as the LiMONliver function monitor. The measurement is preferably performednon-invasively, such as with the finger probe sensor previouslydescribed. Once the ICG-PDR is measured, the result is compared to athreshold value 630. If the ICG-PDR falls below the threshold, the livercan be rejected for graft transplant. The surgeon can set a particularthreshold and then procure and evaluate only those donors whose ICG-PDRmeets the selected threshold 640.

The successful use of a portable, quantitative means of assessing liverfunction in association with graft utilization is described. The datacollected thus far warrant further exploration in a variety of settingsto evaluate acceptable values for donated organs. At a time ofincreasing regional and national organ sharing, the methods describedherein can assist in increasing liver graft utilization while decreasingtravel risk and expense.

From the description herein, it will be appreciated that that thepresent disclosure encompasses multiple embodiments which include, butare not limited to, the following:

1. A method for determining whether liver tissue will be acceptable fortransplantation, the method comprising: (a) measuring indocyanine greenplasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR) in a brain-dead donor prior toorgan procurement; and (b) designating liver tissue in the donor asacceptable for transplantation if the ICG-PDR is greater than about 18%.

2. The method of any preceding embodiment, further comprisingdesignating the liver tissue as acceptable for transplantation if theICG-PCR is greater than about 24%.

3. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein ICG-PDR is measurednon-invasively.

4. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein ICG-PDR is measuredusing a PULSON LiMON liver function monitor.

5. A method of determining whether liver tissue will be acceptable fortransplantation, the method comprising: (a) measuring indocyanine greenplasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR) in a brain-dead donor prior toorgan procurement; (b) comparing measured ICG-PDR to a threshold; and(c) designating liver tissue in the donor as acceptable fortransplantation if the ICG-PDR exceeds the threshold.

6. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein the threshold isabout 18%.

7. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein the threshold isabout 24%.

8. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein ICG-PDR is measurednon-invasively.

9. The method of any preceding embodiment, wherein ICG-PDR is measuredusing a PULSON LiMON liver function monitor.

Although the description herein contains many details, these should notbe construed as limiting the scope of the disclosure but as merelyproviding illustrations of some of the presently preferred embodiments.Therefore, it will be appreciated that the scope of the disclosure fullyencompasses other embodiments which may become obvious to those skilledin the art.

In the claims, reference to an element in the singular is not intendedto mean “one and only one” unless explicitly so stated, but rather “oneor more.” All structural, chemical, and functional equivalents to theelements of the disclosed embodiments that are known to those ofordinary skill in the art are expressly incorporated herein by referenceand are intended to be encompassed by the present claims. Furthermore,no element, component, or method step in the present disclosure isintended to be dedicated to the public regardless of whether theelement, component, or method step is explicitly recited in the claims.No claim element herein is to be construed as a “means plus function”element unless the element is expressly recited using the phrase “meansfor”. No claim element herein is to be construed as a “step plusfunction” element unless the element is expressly recited using thephrase “step for”.

TABLE 1 Univariate Predictors of Liver Graft Utilization Mean (SD)Rejected Accepted P IGG-PDR (%/min) 17.9 (4.7)  24.1 (6.7)  0.006 DonorpH at Admission 7.40 (0.12) 7.31 (0.41) 0.06 Donor Length of 18 (36) 6.4(5.8) 0.06 Hospitalization (days) Donor Vasopressors (#)   2 (0.77)  1.6(0.69) 0.10 Procurement ALT (U/L) 65 (39) 48 (47) 0.28 Peak ALT(U/L) 98(73) 114 (186) 0.77 Donor Age (years) 47.9 (15.3) 43.8 (16.3) 0.48 DonorRisk Index 1.53 (0.39) 1.56 (0.40) 0.82

TABLE 2 ICG- Expired Recipient PDR r15 Accept TxAge Gender Aug. 23, 2013Dx1 Dx2 1 no no 0 25 F 1 Chronic read read Rjxn 2 23.1 3.1 0 25 F 1Chronic Rjxn 3 no no 0 27 M 0 9930 9940 read read 4 18.3 6.4 0 56 M 0HepC HCC 5 12.6 15.2 0 68 M 0 4202 HCC 6 16.9 7.9 0 24 F 0 4212 7 14.112.1 0 68 F 0 NASH HCC 8 16.3 8.7 0 49 M 1 EtOH 9 27.7 1.6 0 45 M 0 HepB10 22.2 3.6 0 46 M 0 HepC HCC 11 size size 0 74 F 0 EtOH 12 16.5 8.4 051 M 1 HepC HCC 13 12.4 15.6 0 62 M 0 HepC HCC 14 17.3 7.5 0 66 M 0 421315 no no 0 60 M 0 Chronic read read Rjxn 16 28.7 1.4 1 52 M 0 HepC HCC17 28.7 1.4 1 65 M 0 EtOH HCC 18 26.8 1.8 1 42 F 0 4100 19 no no 1 59 F0 HepC NASH read read 20 28.4 1.4 1 66 F 0 HepC HCC 21 10.3 21.3 1 26 M0 4100 22 19.5 5.4 1 64 M 0 NASH HCC 23 27.5 1.6 1 60 F 1 NASH 24 25.32.2 1 44 M 0 HepC 25 36.2 0.4 1 56 M 0 4403 4245 26 28.3 1.4 1 61 M 19911 27 21.2 4.2 1 46 M 0 EtOH 28 18.3 6.4 1 52 M 0 4241 29 28.6 1.4 151 F 1 HepC HCC 30 32.9 0.7 1 42 M 0 4241 31 23.9 2.8 1 52 M 0 4260 325.4 44.5 1 63 M 0 HepC HCC 33 19.3 5.5 1 49 M 0 EtOH 34 27.7 1.6 1 44 M0 HepC 35 19.9 5.1 1 63 M 0 HepC HCC 36 20.2 4.8 1 50 M 0 HepC 37 24.92.4 1 60 M 1 HepC 38 25.8 2.1 1 45 M 1 4430 39 24.8 2.4 1 71 M 0 4216HCC 40 16.2 8.8 1 52 M 0 EtOH 41 27.1 1.7 1 22 M 0 4100 42 33.8 0.6 1 57F 0 EtOH 43 21.5 4 1 64 M 0 EtOH HCC 44 14.8 10.9 1 62 F 0 4220 HCC 4522.2 3.6 1 63 M 0 HepB 46 22 3.7 1 62 M 0 NASH HCC 47 19.6 5.3 1 53 F 1EtOH 48 23.9 2.8 1 68 F 0 4102 HCC 49 36.6 0.4 1 62 M 0 HepC HCC 50 29.71.2 1 56 M 0 HepC HCC 51 29 1.3 1 59 M 0 4213 52 15.6 9.6 1 65 M 0 HepCHCC 53 27.6 1.6 1 65 M 0 Acute Rjxn

TABLE 3 Phys Recipient Race MELD INR Cr TBili Plts Alb PAlb 1 White 391.5 4 44.1 41 3 6 2 White 39 1.6 4 41.2 47 3.7 4 3 Hispanic 33 1.5 4 962 3.2 11 4 White 16 1.5 1 3.8 30 2.2 na 5 Asian 8 1.1 1 1.2 141 4 19.26 Hispanic 33 3.7 1 24 86 3.2 21.2 7 Hispanic 7 1.1 1 1 131 3.3 na 8Hispanic 46 3.2 4 32.6 26 4 16 9 Asian 33 3.6 1 28.4 50 2.6 17.5 10Hispanic 9 1.3 1 1 92 3.1 20.7 11 Black 39 3.2 2.2 25.1 76 3.2 4.2 12White 19 1.7 1 6.1 59 2.3 3.3 13 White 7 1.1 1 1 82 3.4 25.3 14 Other 422.4 4 26.8 68 2.9 na 15 White 43 2.3 4 40.5 27 4 7.2 16 White 14 1.4 12.5 107 1.8 na 17 White 11 1.2 1 1.8 228 2.6 na 18 White 34 1.9 4 6.4 594 13 19 Hispanic 38 1.9 4 17.7 38 4.8 5 20 Hispanic 7 1.1 1 1 77 3.6 2921 White 35 2.4 4 4 74 3.3 34 22 White 12 1.2 1 2.6 50 3.2 17 23Hispanic 42 2.2 4 37.8 25 5.5 6 24 Black 30 2.3 1.5 14.2 36 3 13.2 25Black 30 3.2 1 16.3 154 3.3 21.1 26 Hispanic 42 2.2 4 34 74 4.8 8.8 27White 38 1.8 4 21.3 45 2.9 23.4 28 White 13 1.2 1 3.3 64 2.8 9.7 29White 34 2 4 6.2 85 4.1 14.2 30 White 30 1.7 1.5 33.5 65 2.6 24 31Hispanic 33 1.3 4 14.3 102 2.6 16.8 32 Hispanic 8 1.1 1 1.1 69 3.3 13 33Hispanic 24 2.1 1 11 59 2.2 20.2 34 Hispanic 32 1.8 3 9.9 35 2.5 16.2 35White 15 1.3 1.1 3.3 50 3 21.4 36 Hispanic 39 3.1 4 6.1 39 5 3.4 37Other 42 2.2 4 38.3 57 3.1 5.1 38 Hispanic 9 1.1 1.2 1 224 4.6 26.7 39Hispanic 8 1.1 1 1.1 57 3.7 19 40 Hispanic 16 1.4 1.5 1.6 74 3.5 26.3 41White 42 3.3 4 11 61 3 10.5 42 White 32 2.4 1.7 15.8 74 2.4 17.1 43White 10 1.3 1 1.3 64 3.3 na 44 Hispanic 9 1.1 1.1 1.2 62 3.2 12.5 45Other 39 1.6 4 40.4 89 3.6 3.3 46 White 29 1.2 4 6.6 58 3.4 11.3 47White 22 1.8 1.5 3.9 43 3.6 7.8 48 Asian 6 1 1 1 116 4.6 na 49 White 71.1 1 1 64 3.4 25.3 50 Hispanic 13 1.3 1 2.9 47 3.5 na 51 White 11 1.3 11.6 47 3.4 20 52 Black 8 1.2 1 1 144 3.9 12.1 53 Other 43 2.1 4 55.2 1023.2 24.2

TABLE 4 Recipient Pressors HD Vent Redo #OLT L/K HT WT BMI 1 0 1 0 1 4 1152.4 53.1 22.86 2 0 1 0 1 4 1 152.4 53.1 22.86 3 0 1 0 1 3 0 167.64 6222.06 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 188 96 27.16 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 162.56 65 24.60 6 0 0 0 01 0 162.56 100 37.84 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 152.4 70.91 30.53 8 2 1 1 0 1 0 9 0 00 0 1 0 170.18 97.27 33.59 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 160.02 75 29.29 11 0 0 0 0 1 0165.1 56.7 20.80 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 180.34 90.73 27.90 14 0 00 0 1 0 170.18 60 20.72 15 0 1 0 1 2 1 190.5 76 20.94 16 0 0 0 0 1 0175.26 76.36 24.86 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 203.2 109.09 26.42 18 0 1 1 0 1 0154.94 76.32 31.79 19 1 1 1 0 1 0 167.64 110.45 39.30 20 0 0 0 0 1 0160.02 94.09 36.75 21 1 1 1 0 1 0 177.8 85 26.89 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 172.7298.18 32.91 23 3 1 1 0 1 0 160.782 67.64 26.16 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 185.4279.55 23.14 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 180.34 75 23.06 26 1 1 1 1 2 0 167.64 8329.53 27 1 1 1 0 1 0 177.8 68.4 21.64 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 177.8 84.09 26.6029 0 1 0 0 1 0 152.4 56.7 24.41 30 0 0 0 0 1 0 180.34 79 24.29 31 1 1 11 2 1 165.1 68 24.95 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 182.88 95 28.40 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 177.8110.45 34.94 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 170.18 117.27 40.49 35 0 0 0 0 1 0 187.9674.27 21.02 36 0 1 0 0 1 0 167.6 79.4 28.27 37 0 1 0 0 1 0 167.6 71.225.34 38 0 0 0 0 1 0 175.26 112.27 36.55 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 162.56 69.4526.28 40 0 0 0 0 1 0 165.1 80.45 29.52 41 0 1 1 0 1 0 172.72 68.4 22.9242 0 0 0 0 1 0 167.64 72.91 25.94 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 162.56 83.64 31.65 44 00 0 0 1 0 154.94 78.27 32.60 45 0 1 1 0 1 0 162.56 72.27 27.35 46 0 1 00 1 1 182.88 110.45 33.03 47 0 0 0 0 1 0 162.6 66 24.96 48 0 0 0 0 1 0157.48 71.81 28.96 49 0 0 0 0 1 0 180.34 90.72 27.90 50 0 0 0 0 1 0165.1 64.64 23.71 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 170.18 81.82 28.25 52 0 0 0 0 1 0180.34 88.64 27.25 53 0 1 0 1 2 1 172.7 65.6 21.99

TABLE 5 7 d 30 d 6 m 1 yr Rpfn LD Recip Takeback# ReOLT surv surv survsurv Bx 1 d 1 na na na na na na na na 2 na na na na na na na na 3 na nana na na na na na 4 na na na na na na na na 5 na na na na na na na na 6na na na na na na na na 7 na na na na na na na na 8 na na na na na na nana 9 na na na na na na na na 10 na na na na na na na na 11 na na na nana na na na 12 na na na na na na na na 13 na na na na na na na na 14 nana na na na na na na 15 na na na na na na na na 16 0 0 1 1 1 1 Min IR,969 Min St 17 1 0 1 1 1 1 Mod IRI 2645 18 2 0 1 1 1 ? mild ir 2170 mildst 20 19 0 0 1 1 1 ? Min IR, 169 no st 20 0 0 1 1 1 1 Min IR, 550 min st21 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1837 22 0 0 1 1 1 ? Min IR 337 23 3 0 1 1 0 0 mild ir585 24 0 0 1 1 1 1 min IR 535 mld St 25 0 0 1 1 1 1 mod IR 412 min st 261 0 0 0 0 0 Sev nec, 5132 no st, no fib 27 0 0 1 1 1 1 mild ir 904 mildst 30 28 1 (wound) 0 1 1 1 1 Min IR 223 29 4 0 1 1 0 0 mild st 139515-20 md iri 30 0 0 1 1 1 1 No macro, 202 80% micro 31 0 0 1 1 1 ? minir 198 no st 32 0 0 1 1 1 ? no st 378 min IR 33 0 0 1 1 ? na 0 204 34 00 1 1 1 m no st 298 35 0 0 1 1 ? na mild st 10 1156 36 0 0 1 1 1 na mildst 431 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 min st na 38 4 1 1 0 0 0 min St 5060 min IR 39 1 01 1 1 na min St 319 min IR 40 0 0 1 1 na na mild ir 359 min st 10 41 2 01 1 1 na Min IR, 1141 min st 42 1 0 1 1 na na min ir 238 min st 43 0 0 11 n na min IR 429 44 1 0 1 1 na na min IR 331 45 0 0 1 1 na na min ir175 46 2 0 1 1 na na min IR 221 47 0 0 1 1 0 0 mild st 1158 20 min irfib 48 0 0 1 1 na na na 440 49 1 0 1 1 na na mild ir 2295 50 0 0 1 1 nana 0 435 51 0 0 1 1 na na mild st 2560 20 mod ir 52 0 0 1 1 na na no st3984 mod IR 53 1 wnd 0 1 1 na na mild ir 303

TABLE 6 AST ALT Tbili INR LD AST ALT Tbili Recipient 1 d 1 d 1 d 1 d 7 d7 d 7 d 7 d 1 na na na na na na na na 2 na na na na na na na na 3 na nana na na na na na 4 na na na na na na na na 5 na na na na na na na na 6na na na na na na na na 7 na na na na na na na na 8 na na na na na na nana 9 na na na na na na na na 10 na na na na na na na na 11 na na na nana na na na 12 na na na na na na na na 13 na na na na na na na na 14 nana na na na na na na 15 na na na na na na na na 16 742 374 4 1.1 266 37127 1.8 17 2463 1018 4 1.5 250 46 311 2.8 18 1579 1957 3.9 1.1 279 45186 5.7 19 100 119 3.7 1.1 154 14 38 1.8 20 273 327 2.6 1.2 468 117 4111.2 21 4087 2688 1.5 1.1 323 43 341 1.7 22 669 561 3.4 1.2 190 36 1571.5 23 791 463 14.7 1.3 354 45 126 28.8 24 530 360 2.3 1.2 413 49 1082.8 25 681 672 5.7 1.3 575 53 204 3.6 26 6536 1985 5.3 1.5 na na na na27 1191 505 7.1 1.6 239 23 63 4.3 28 176 193 3.2 1.2 173 17 49 1.9 291642 1126 1.4 2.2 314 37 106 2.3 30 268 406 10.3 1.4 188 21 77 9.1 31176 143 4.4 1.3 361 30 40 4.2 32 854 477 4 1.4 236 38 102 4.3 33 138 865.6 1.2 194 26 63 3.1 34 307 186 6.9 1.2 400 270 433 5.7 35 2374 14515.6 1.5 631 1605 1136 3.8 36 431 259 5.1 1.3 204 27 57 2.8 37 na na nana na na na na 38 3385 2010 3.1 1.3 259 20 133 1.2 39 181 189 1.8 1.2229 15 37 0.6 40 485 356 3.8 1.3 201 33 113 1.1 41 851 1546 10.5 1.4 39959 379 3.1 42 344 527 3.4 1.2 190 20 59 5.8 43 839 846 0.9 1.3 251 25104 0.6 44 268 256 22 1.1 549 114 136 2.7 45 89 179 6.4 1.2 363 15 313.5 46 347 141 5.1 1.5 157 11 20 1.4 47 992 296 4.3 1.5 240 39 62 4.7 48293 406 0.6 1 349 38 111 0.6 49 1730 1112 2 1.5 306 59 204 2.5 50 466523 2.3 1.3 382 55 147 1.4 51 3948 1645 3.4 1.3 286 43 266 1.7 52 37921505 3.1 1.5 191 67 202 1.5 53 197 103 20.8 1.1 257 26 75 16.3

TABLE 7 INR LD AST ALT Tbili INR Recip 7 d 30 d 30 d 30 d 30 d 30 d 1 nana na na na na 2 na na na na na na 3 na na na na na na 4 na na na na nana 5 na na na na na na 6 na na na na na na 7 na na na na na na 8 na nana na na na 9 na na na na na na 10 na na na na na na 11 na na na na nana 12 na na na na na na 13 na na na na na na 14 na na na na na na 15 nana na na na na 16 1.1 na 42 79 0.6 1.1 17 1.1 231 36 85 0.9 1 18 1.1 30915 15 1.2 2.6 19 1 195 9 8 1.1 1.1 20 1.2 255 57 163 0.8 1.1 21 1.5 31322 28 0.8 1.1 22 1.2 142 12 20 0.5 1.1 23 1.2 388 101 236 7.4 1.1 24 1.1248 13 17 0.7 1 25 1.1 177 21 21 1.6 1.1 26 na na na na na na 27 1.1 13614 7 0.9 1.2 28 1.3 na 12 12 0.8 1.2 29 1.3 298 113 90 18.4 1.2 30 1.3120 17 43 2 1.1 31 1.1 266 16 14 1.5 1.1 32 1.2 165 34 26 1.2 1 33 1.1na 16 13 1.8 na 34 1.2 186 144 354 1.4 1.5 35 1.3 na 23 25 1.2 na 36 1.2218 12 8 0.9 1.1 37 na na na na na na 38 1.3 na na na na na 39 1.2 160 97 0.5 1.1 40 1.2 na 8 10 0.7 na 41 1.1 215 24 40 1.1 1.2 42 1.1 221 1211 0.9 1 43 1.2 na 13 16 0.4 na 44 1.1 468 28 19 0.9 1 45 1.1 178 15 51.8 1 46 1.3 na 12 10 0.8 1.1 47 1.2 128 16 9 1 1.2 48 1.1 305 42 76 0.51 49 1.2 253 129 328 0.6 1 50 1.2 na 26 35 0.9 na 51 1.2 195 17 38 0.61.1 52 1.1 na 32 43 0.5 na 53 1.3 202 9 8 1.3 1.1

TABLE 8 Wt Ht Donors Age Male Race ABO (kg) (cm) 1 24 1 Latino A 55167.64 2 29 0 Latino A 73 165.1 3 39 1 White O 80 172.72 4 49 1 White O80 177.8 5 68 1 Asian O 41 162.56 6 53 0 Latino O 80 160.02 7 55 0Latino O 60 167.64 8 0 1 Asian O 70 180.34 9 25 0 Black A 80 162.56 1065 1 White B 73.5 170.18 11 57 0 White A 49.2 160.02 12 30 1 White O 120188 13 59 1 White A 102.5 180.34 14 46 1 White O 80 170.18 15 50 0 WhiteO 65 167 16 22 1 White O 85 180.34 17 54 1 White A 115 187.96 18 43 1Latino A 77 172.72 19 20 1 Black O 91.8 190.5 20 47 1 Latino O 69.3160.02 21 51 0 Latino O 84 165.1 22 55 1 White A 114 180.34 23 62 1Asian A 72 162.56 24 57 1 Latino O 81.8 172.72 25 65 1 White O 102180.34 26 26 1 Asian A 80 177 27 52 0 Latino O 66 154.94 28 20 0 Black B81.8 182.88 29 45 0 Latino A 86 170.18 30 22 1 White B 73 177.8 31 41 1White A 70 180.34 32 67 1 Latino A 80 170.18 33 32 0 Latino B 65 165.134 22 1 Latino A 71 170.18 35 69 0 Black O 137 175.26 36 48 1 Latino O50 172.72 37 43 1 Latino A 73 162.56 38 44 1 White A 80 183 39 59 0Latino A 81 160.02 40 65 1 White AB 85 185.42 41 49 1 Latino A 84 167 4217 1 Latino B 83.6 182.88 43 23 1 Latino O 79.4 170.18 44 61 1 Latino O66 157.48 45 51 1 Black O 118 165.1 46 36 0 Latino B 91.7 162.56 47 54 1Latino O 59.6 162 48 22 1 Asian B 78 168 49 23 1 Latino A 95 175 50 64 1White AB 69.1 162.56 51 25 1 White A 77 170.18 52 60 1 Latino O 87 16153 26 1 White A 64.6 175.26

TABLE 9 Cause of Liver Donor BMI Death LOH Trauma Dopa 1 19.6 ICH 4 0 12 26.8 ICH 6 0 1 3 26.8 Anoxia 4 0 1 4 25.3 ICH 4 0 1 5 15.5 ICH 3 0 1 631.2 ICH 125 0 0 7 21.3 ICH 3 0 0 8 21.5 ICH 4 0 0 9 30.3 ICH 17 0 0 1025.4 ICH 7 0 0 11 19.2 ICH 3 0 0 12 34.0 Blunt Head 20 1 0 Trauma 1331.5 Blunt Head 4 1 1 Trauma 14 27.6 Blunt Head 5 1 0 Trauma 15 23.3 ICH5 0 0 16 26.1 Penetrating 4 0 1 head injury 17 32.6 ICH 33 0 1 18 25.8Penetrating 5 0 0 head injury 19 25.3 Blunt Head 8 1 1 Trauma 20 27.1Penetrating 6 0 1 head injury 21 30.8 ICH 4 0 1 22 35.1 Anoxia 6 0 1 2327.2 ICH 3 0 0 24 27.4 ICH 4 0 1 25 31.4 ICH 2 0 0 26 25.5 Penetrating 40 0 head injury 27 27.5 ICH 6 0 0 28 24.5 Blunt Head 2 1 0 Trauma 2929.7 ICH 4 0 0 30 23.1 Blunt Head 4 1 0 Trauma 31 21.5 Blunt Head 4 1 0Trauma 32 27.6 ICH 4 0 0 33 23.8 ICH 5 0 0 34 24.5 Anoxia 7 0 0 35 44.6ICH 4 0 0 36 16.8 ICH 4 0 0 37 27.6 Anoxia 14 0 0 38 23.9 ICH 8 0 0 3931.6 ICH 3 0 0 40 24.7 ICH 6 0 1 41 30.1 ICH 22 0 0 42 25.0 Penetrating8 0 0 head injury (GSW homicide) 43 27.4 Blunt Head 10 1 0 Trauma 4426.6 ICH 3 0 0 45 43.3 ICH 6 0 1 46 34.7 Anoxia 7 0 0 47 22.7 Blunt Head8 1 0 Trauma 48 27.6 Blunt Head 5 1 0 Trauma 49 31.0 Penetrating 3 0 0head injury 50 26.1 Anoxia 8 0 0 (suicide) 51 26.6 GSW 3 0 0 (homicide)52 33.6 ICH 5 0 1 53 21.0 Blunt Head 3 1 0 Trauma

TABLE 10 Total Donor Vaso NE Phenyl Pressors Insulin DM HTN 1 1 0 0 2 10 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 6 10 1 2 1 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 10 1 1 0 2 00 0 11 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 13 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 14 1 1 0 2 1 0 015 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 16 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 10 0 2 1 0 0 20 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 21 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 22 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 23 1 1 02 0 0 0 24 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 25 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 26 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 11 1 28 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 29 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 30 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 31 0 1 0 1 0 0 032 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 33 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 34 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 35 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 36 10 1 2 0 0 0 37 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 38 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 39 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 40 1 0 02 1 0 1 41 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 42 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 43 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 44 1 0 0 1 11 1 45 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 46 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 47 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 48 1 0 0 1 1 0 049 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 50 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 51 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 52 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 53 00 1 1 0 0 0

TABLE 11 EtOH HepB Donor Abuse Other Drugs HgbA1c Core HepC 1 0 none 5.80 0 2 0 none 5.1 0 0 3 0 opiates 5.8 0 0 4 unk IVDA, meth, 5.8 0 1heroine, marijuana 5 1 none not done 0 0 6 0 none 6.0 0 0 7 0 none 8.9 00 8 0 none 5.3 0 0 9 0 meth, 5.5 1 0 marijuana 10 0 none not done 0 0 111 marijuana not done 0 0 12 0 marijuana 5.6 0 0 13 0 marijuana not done0 0 14 1 mar, benzos 4.8 0 0 15 0 amphetamine 5.5 0 0 16 0 marijuana 5.20 0 17 0 none 5.1 0 0 18 0 none 5.5 0 0 19 0 amphetamine, 5.5 0 0 THC 201 cocaine, meth 6.3 0 0 21 0 none 9.6 0 0 22 0 crack 6.8 0 0 23 0 nonenot done 0 0 24 1 opiates, not done 0 1 marijuana 25 0 none not done 0 026 0 none 5.3 0 0 27 0 none 13.9  0 0 28 0 none 5.5 0 0 29 0 none 6.3 00 30 0 none 5.1 0 0 31 0 IVDA, meth, 5.7 0 0 prescript Rx 32 unk nonenot done 0 0 33 0 cocaine, 5.2 0 0 opiates 34 0 cocaine, not 0 0marijuana done 35 0 none not 0 0 done 36 1 none 6.0 0 0 37 0 none 6.1 00 38 1 none 5.0 0 0 39 0 none not 0 0 done 40 0 none 6.0 0 0 41 0 none6.4 0 0 42 0 none 5.4 0 0 43 0 marijuana 5.6 0 0 44 0 none not 0 0 done45 0 none 5.7 0 0 46 0 none 5.1 0 0 47 1 none 5.8 0 0 48 0 marijuana,5.3 0 0 ecstasy, amphetamine 49 0 amphetamines not 0 0 done 50 0 nonenot 0 0 done 51 0 marijuana, 5.8 0 0 ecstasy, amphetamine 52 0 none not0 0 done 53 0 meth, benzo, 4.8 0 0 marijuana

TABLE 12 Cardiac Respir Total CPR Donor Arrest Arrest Downtime DurationMAP range 1 1 1 8 8 64.3-136  2 0 0 0 0 69.7-107.7 3 1 1 32 3269.3-119.7 4 0 0 0 0 72.3-123  5 1 0 unk 0 57.7-96   6 0 1 21 2166.3-125  7 0 0 0 0 85.3-110.7 8 0 0 0 0 73.3-148.3 9 0 0 0 0 63.7-135.710 0 0 0 0 77.3-140.7 11 0 0 0 0 55.3-109  12 0 0 0 0 69-105 13 0 0 0 0 68-126.3 14 0 0 0 0 69.7-167.7 15 0 0 0 0 87.3-141  16 0 0 0 049.3-115.7 17 0 0 0 0 73-149 18 0 0 0 0 74.3-139.3 19 0 0 0 0  68-129.720 0 0 0 0  60-118.3 21 0 0 0 0  62-92.7 22 1 1 unk unk 69.3-143  23 0 00 0 66.7-86   24 1 1 13 13 71-195 25 0 0 0 0 60.3-133  26 0 0 0 0 89-123.7 27 0 0 0 0 50.7-133  28 0 0 0 0 66.7-108.7 29 0 0 0 057.3-116  30 0 0 0 0 60.3-129.3 31 1 1 15 15 76.7-104.3 32 0 0 0 085.3-126.3 33 0 0 0 0 60.3-104  34 1 1 9 9 68.3-123.7 35 0 0 0 0 74-127.3 36 0 0 0 0 69.7-116.7 37 1 1 11 11 71.3-119.3 38 0 0 0 081.7-131.7 39 0 0 0 0 57.7-124.7 40 0 0 0 0 60-104 41 1 1 8 8 44.7-93.7 42 0 0 0 0  61-129.7 43 0 0 0 0 66.7-137.7 44 0 0 0 0 89.3-139.3 45 0 00 0 69.3-130  46 1 1 15 15 59.7-88.3  47 0 0 0 0  70-128.3 48 0 0 0 074.7-134.3 49 0 0 0 0 77.3-107.7 50 1 1 38 34  70-109.7 51 0 0 0 0 67-112.3 52 0 0 0 0 66-104 53 0 0 0 0 66-130

TABLE 13 MAP @ Na Na Cr Cr TBili Donor procurement Peak Proc Peak ProcPeak 1 78.7 167 146 0.7 0.5 1.3 2 113.3 173 146 3.9 3.7 1.7 3 106.3 157151 1.08 0.74 1.2 4 84 162 155 1.1 0.9 1.0 5 71 165 131 1.4 2.9 1.7 6104 151 149 0.9 0.9 1.5 7 80.7 140 134 8.3 6.4 1.1 8 93 160 149 2.7 2.54.9 9 115.7 191 154 2.7 2.7 1.6 10 114.3 169 150 1.6 1.4 1.7 11 55.3 154151 0.8 0.7 0.7 12 86.3 152 144 6.7 3.9 0.9 13 102.3 155 149 1.79 1.01.8 14 91 160 130 1.1 0.5 2.9 15 94 188 147 2.71 1.61 1.3 16 111.7 152151 1.1 0.9 2.2 17 106.7 152 150 1.3 0.6 1.1 18 105.7 148 148 3.5 2.73.2 19 122 158 145 1.1 0.8 0.4 20 101.7 160 157 2.17 1.09 2.6 21 78.7147 154 6.67 5.59 0.7 22 96 175 151 2.4 1.5 1.8 23 71.7 137 136 0.850.52 1.1 24 88 159 150 1.1 1.1 0.7 25 65.3 179 164 2.0 2.0 2.4 26 81.7151 136 2.6 0.6 0.7 27 97.3 159 149 2.2 2.0 0.6 28 75 148 148 2.4 1.30.8 29 95.7 169 145 1.4 0.8 0.9 30 71 164 157 1.49 1.07 1.8 31 91.7 167157 1.3 1.1 0.5 32 105.7 156 153 2.7 2.7 3.6 33 83.7 167 136 1.0 1.0 1.234 100.7 150 146 2.4 2.1 1.0 35 70.7 166 140 1.1 1.0 0.7 36 112 161 1440.8 0.5 1.8 37 101 150 141 5.2 5.2 1.5 38 93 149 139 0.7 0.76 2.1 3991.7 171 146 0.99 0.99 0.8 40 85 173 138 2.48 2.16 0.6 41 85.3 156 1364.2 3.6 0.9 42 84 174 154 1.2 0.7 4.4 43 90 169 138 1.4 0.9 0.8 44 90151 145 1.4 1.4 0.9 45 116.3 165 141 2.8 2.0 1.3 46 72 153 153 1.38 1.380.5 47 102.7 168 139 0.7 0.6 0.6 48 84 159 145 1.7 1.0 1.5 49 111.7 160153 1.6 1.4 0.8 50 99 149 142 4.4 4.1 1.3 51 76.3 146 144 9.0 8.4 2.4 5281.7 172 157 3.9 3.9 2.4 53 130.7 156 151 2.14 1.94 3.0

TABLE 14 TBili AST AST ALT ALT Donor Proc Peak Proc Peak Proc 1 1.0 7732 59 42 2 1.1 45 28 21 21 3 1.0 1185 268 1293 106 4 0.9 109 49 194 87 51.7 54 482 29 103 6 0.6 55 20 61 33 7 0.6 31 31 15 11 8 3.7 111 54 49 409 1.6 74 74 126 50 10 1.7 216 41 209 107 11 0.3 28 21 40 40 12 0.4 370130 197 131 13 1.3 273 170 78 76 14 1.6 128 34 100 53 15 0.9 43 35 38 4016 1.2 59 29 14 15 17 0.6 44 18 33 59 18 1.5 77 24 32 14 19 1.1 244 19165 36 20 0.9 60 94 150 26 21 0.4 31 23 24 15 22 1.1 619 22 973 169 231.6 137 42 72 59 24 0.4 41 39 37 37 25 0.8 49 49 38 38 26 0.9 38 24 3423 27 0.5 40 44 24 24 28 0.8 720 727 200 227 29 0.5 70 23 30 30 30 1.1127 25 235 80 31 0.4 87 26 74 21 32 3.2 37 28 27 11 33 1.1 36 35 37 3734 0.2 163 163 158 158 35 0.6 33 12 15 11 36 0.9 82 37 49 27 37 0.7 167769 531 26 38 0.9 35 24 30 21 39 0.8 59 48 55 50 40 0.4 82 27 47 38 410.9 33 22 51 27 42 4.0 52 17 22 13 43 0.6 52 25 33 30 44 0.6 48 22 28 1645 0.5 24 17 28 16 46 0.4 243 13 113 32 47 0.6 59 31 40 20 48 1.4 491267 138 81 49 0.4 51 18 32 28 50 1.1 468 63 488 81 51 1.4 194 29 168 8152 2.4 88 88 73 49 53 3.0 333 183 78 74

TABLE 15 INR INR pH @ pH @ pCO₂ pCO₂ Donor Peak Proc Adm Proc @ Adm @Proc 1 12.7 1.14 7.47 7.47 29 33 2 1.96 1.45 7.45 7.49 34.8 33.8 3 1.621.62 7.25 7.45 31 38 4 1.1 1.0 7.38 7.39 34.8 35.1 5 2.0 1.4 7.19 7.2753 37.2 6 1.2 1.2 7.42 7.35 30 41 7 1.6 1.6 7.48 7.39 40 29 8 2.1 1.57.55 7.42 25 34 9 11.7 1.0 7.58 7.34 29.1 29.4 10 1.8 1.5 7.35 7.38 4844.9 11 1.22 1.07 7.46 7.39 32.4 30 12 1.7 1.3 7.24 7.44 47.3 41.1 131.42 1.1 7.41 7.47 37 38 14 1.1 1.1 7.37 7.43 36 37 15 1.5 1.3 7.44 7.439 32 16 15 1.3 7.31 7.51 49 35 17 1.17 1.09 7.4 7.46 37.7 126 18 1.61.1 7.35 7.44 40.2 39.5 19 1.26 1.26 7.43 7.45 19.3 40.3 20 8.73 1.457.34 7.46 33 34 21 1.79 1.79 7.41 7.26 44 39 22 1.65 1.51 7.15 7.37 96.741.5 23 1.01 1.2 7.2 7.35 48.2 34 24 1.03 0.99 7.07 7.35 31 41 25 1.91.8 7.35 7.4 39 31 26 1.37 1.1 7.4 7.47 36.2 37.4 27 1.1 1.0 7.52 7.4630.7 32 28 1.3 1.2 7.34 7.43 29.1 33.9 29 1.7 1.5 7.29 7.42 36.7 30 301.9 1.2 7.09 7.4 77 38 31 1.1 1.1 6.99 7.38 95.7 48 32 1.7 1.4 7.53 7.4230.4 25.3 33 1.5 1.1 7.44 7.39 26 30 34 1.0 1.2 7.44 7.45 32 35 35 1.41.1 7.38 7.34 43 32 36 1.2 1.1 7.44 7.48 56 36 37 1.3 1.3 6.95 7.34 5744 38 1.04 0.99 7.38 7.46 34 39 39 1.67 1.5 7.51 7.42 23.9 35.6 40 1.581.47 7.34 7.35 36.9 39 41 1.4 1.4 7.46 7.39 27.6 35.3 42 1.42 1.16 7.307.34 35.2 66 43 1.5 1.8 7.4 7.6 31.9 24 44 1.6 1.4 7.39 7.35 29 33 451.2 1.2 7.23 7.36 61 49 46 1.55 1.55 7.25 7.44 33 28 47 1.3 1.3 7.347.54 36.8 26.6 48 1.27 1.18 7.24 7.43 42 40.2 49 1.2 1.1 7.41 7.37 39 5050 1.16 1.1 7.21 7.9 32.3 32.3 51 1.77 1.07 7.26 7.36 45 42.5 52 1.4 1.47.28 7.47 31 26 53 1.35 1.1 7.18 7.34 58 53

TABLE 16 Liver Abnormal pO2 pO2 HCO3 HCO3 on Donor @ Adm @ Proc @ Adm @Proc pO2 < 60 Imaging 1 151 525 22.8 25 0 0 2 228 194 23.5 25.3 0 na 3603 542 13 26 0 1 4 195 175 20.8 21.2 0 0 5 362 90.5 19.4 16.5 0 1 6 140135 19 22 0 0 7 269 99 30 17.6 0 na 8 68 141 21.9 22.1 0 1 9 49 92.526.7 21 1 0 10 178 334 27 26.8 0 0 11 478 107 32.4 18 0 0 12 199 64 19.528 0 na 13 101 240 23.5 27.7 0 0 14 448 121 20.1 24 0 1 15 389 588 26.519.8 0 0 16 485 430 21.6 28.1 0 0 17 163 126 22.8 31.4 0 na 18 421 49621.5 26.3 0 na 19 297 345 12.8 27.7 0 0 20 321 174 18 25 0 0 21 120 20428 17.5 0 0 22 83.7 98.9 32 24.2 0 na 23 124 95.2 18.7 18.5 0 na 24 168120 22 22.6 0 0 25 370 461 21.5 19.2 0 0 26 116 161 22.2 26.6 0 0 2797.9 501 24.4 22 0 0 28 195 147 15.4 22.2 0 0 29 167 398 17.8 21.4 0 030 47 119 23 23.5 1 1 31 437 98.3 23.4 28 0 1 32 110 156 25.5 16 0 na 33443 124 17 17.8 0 na 34 172 89 21.3 24.2 0 na 35 107 147 24.9 16.9 0 036 84.9 136 38.8 26.8 0 na 37 205 158 12.5 24.3 0 0 38 418 183 20.1 27.70 na 39 309 170 18.3 22.4 0 na 40 78 151 19.9 21.2 0 na 41 371 143 19.420.7 0 0 42 48.7 95 17.2 35 1 0 43 249 553 19 23 0 0 44 183 110 17.718.2 0 na 45 174 130 25.5 27.7 0 0 46 540 166 15.9 21.9 0 0 47 135 13219.3 23.6 0 na 48 78.8 120 17.6 26.3 0 0 49 105 141 24.9 29.1 0 na 50309 121 12.7 24.9 0 na 51 35 191 20.4 23.5 1 0 52 548 119 14.1 18.1 0 053 355 118 20 28 0 na

What is claimed is:
 1. A method for determining whether liver tissuewill be acceptable for transplantation, the method comprising: (a)measuring indocyanine green plasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR) in abrain-dead donor prior to organ procurement; and (b) designating livertissue in the donor as acceptable for transplantation if the ICG-PDR isgreater than about 18%.
 2. The method of claim 1, further comprisingdesignating the liver tissue as acceptable for transplantation if theICG-PCR is greater than about 24%.
 3. The method of claim 1, whereinICG-PDR is measured non-invasively.
 4. The method of claim 3, whereinICG-PDR is measured using a PULSON LiMON liver function monitor.
 5. Amethod of determining whether liver tissue will be acceptable fortransplantation, the method comprising: (a) measuring indocyanine greenplasma disappearance rates (ICG-PDR) in a brain-dead donor prior toorgan procurement; (b) comparing measured ICG-PDR to a threshold; and(c) designating liver tissue in the donor as acceptable fortransplantation if the ICG-PDR exceeds the threshold.
 6. The method ofclaim 5, wherein the threshold is about 18%.
 7. The method of claim 5,wherein the threshold is about 24%.
 8. The method of claim 5, whereinICG-PDR is measured non-invasively.
 9. The method of claim 8, whereinICG-PDR is measured using a PULSON LiMON liver function monitor.